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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… customary tenants, some of whom were distinguished as villeins. The lord paid for additional work on the demesne …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 156: the text in V.C.H. Oxon. i. 407 omits the number of villeins. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 853. P.R.O., E …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… land is ...... In demesne there are two carucates, and42 villeins, with 7 borderers, having 30 carucates. There are …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Gueda for 12 hides. It was held of her directly by her villeins and there was no hall or demesne land. After the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by fines, his steward claimed them, unsuccessfully, as villeins. 153 In 1279 Roger de Colville's demesne included 400 a. of arable. He had 7 villeins holding 15 a. and 8 holding 10 a. each, and his 6 … manor there were 220 a. of demesne arable, but only 3 villeins, holding respectively 15 a., 10 a., and 2 a. About …
A History of the County of Oxford
… On the demesne were 4 ploughs and 5 serfs, while 17 villeins ( villani) and 11 bordars had 8 ploughs. There were … holding a little over 10 virgates in all. Nineteen villeins held a virgate each, paid 5 s. a year, and worked …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… carucates, in demesne there are four, and twenty-one villeins, with five borderers having twelve carucates and an … is six carucates. In demesne there are two, and thirteen villeins, with one borderer having three carucates. There are …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ploughs and 3 serfs on the 2 demesne hides, 1 plough and 6 villeins and 4 bordars on the remaining hide. There were 6 a. … portion of Westwood, records 6 free tenants and 6 villeins of whom 2 held virgate each and 4 were cottars. The …
A History of the County of Oxford
… born on the manor. In the manor itself there were also six villeins, each holding a virgate, and a free virgater. 129 … period with its resident lord, rector, and at least twelve villeins and two freeholders with their households formed a …